Tag: missions

Five common short-term mission trip mistakes

Int’l (MNN) — How to avoid five common short-term missions mistakes

PUBLISHED ON 28 June, 2017 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ list, missions, short, short-term, trip

First-generation Nepali Christian leaders in need of biblical training

Nepal (MNN) — Young ministry encouraging and training Nepali pastors

PUBLISHED ON 14 June, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ animism, biblical training, buddhism, christian aid mission, church planters, first-generation christians, global mission nepal, hinduism, missions, nepal

Day for the Unreached: Advocating for those who have never heard of Jesus

Int’l (MNN) — There are over two billion people waiting to hear the Good News

PUBLISHED ON 2 June, 2017 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ Alliance for the Unreached, great commission, international day for the unreached, missions, pentecost

Ministering to refugees in limbo

Germany (MNN) — Ministering to refugees in Berlin’s “purgatory”

PUBLISHED ON 29 May, 2017 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ arrival, berlin, e3 partners, germany, government, mission trip, missions, refugees, waiting

A ripe mission field: the Church in Japan then and now

Japan (MNN) — Former missionaries in Japan now encourage others to go

PUBLISHED ON 23 May, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ becky zirkle, english, full-time missions, japan, kevin zirkle, missionaries, missions, short-term missions, university students, world gospel mission, young people

Millions of South Sudanese face famine in ‘lean season’

South Sudan (MNN) — Missions amidst famine in South Sudan

PUBLISHED ON 24 April, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ audio bible, civil war, dinka, famine, humanitarian aid, lean season, missions, relief, south sudan, treasure, tribalism, unicef, world mission

Women go to support missions in Bangalore

India (MNN) — All-women’s mission team serves with ASM in Bangalore

PUBLISHED ON 18 April, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ asm, audio bibles, audio scripture ministries, bangalore, india, leper community, mission team, missions, mp3 players, pastors, wildlife storytellers, women

Missions, Muslims, and the Jesus Film in The Gambia

The Gambia (MNN) — You’re invited to join a two week mission trip to The Gambia!

PUBLISHED ON 6 April, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ africa, jesus film project, local church, mission trip, missions, muslims, short-term mission trip, the gambia, the jesus film, west africa, william

MAF invites you to join their Worldwide Day of Prayer

International (MNN) — Ministry taking a day for prayer. Will you join?

PUBLISHED ON 4 April, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ airplanes, aviation, maf, ministry, missions, prayer, praying, worldwide day of prayer

Embark program encourages taking a gap-period for missions

International (MNN) — Take a gap-period for missions with TWR!

PUBLISHED ON 20 March, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ embark, gap period, gap year, long-term missions, ministry, missionary, missions, outreach, overseas missions, short-term missions, twr

Are all Christians “called” to missions?

International (MNN) — Ever wonder what God’s calling is on your life?

PUBLISHED ON 27 February, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ bible, biblical literacy, calling, career, evangelism, God's calling, God's will, great commission, job, meaning, missions, purpose, the great commission, witnessing, work

Nepalese Christians standing strong amidst struggles

Nepal (MNN) — Local believers bringing Christ to the isolated and trafficked

PUBLISHED ON 27 February, 2017 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ believers, blockade, earthquake, homes, india, missions, mountains, nepal, trafficking, victims

Having a heart for Muslim missions — it does make a difference

International (MNN) — Relational missions make a difference in the Muslim world

PUBLISHED ON 22 February, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ find your frontier, frontiers usa, islam, mission trips, missions, muslims, short-term missions, unengaged people groups

Can the Church stay unified on mission in a divided nation?

International (MNN) — The Great Commission and the refugee crisis

PUBLISHED ON 9 February, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ action points, great commission, immigrants, immigration ban, ministry, missions, muslims, orphans, outreach, president trump, refugee ban, refugee crisis, refugees, travel ban, united states, usa, widows

Coffee + missions = formula for success

International (MNN) — Connecting the dots between coffee and missions

PUBLISHED ON 8 February, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ business, caffiene, coffee, coffee helping twr, gospel, missionaries, missions, trans world radio

Germany to start returning newly-arrived refugees to Greece

Germany (MNN) — Want to go, speak with, and encourage refugees in Christ?

PUBLISHED ON 7 February, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ asylum, asylum seekers, bloc, dublin rule, e3 partners, eu, european union, germany, greece, mission trip, missions, refugees

Needed: Christians with moxie in the mission field

International (MNN) — Is God calling you to go and serve overseas?

PUBLISHED ON 25 January, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ aviation, hiring, jobs, long-term, mechanics, ministry, mission aviation fellowship, mission field, missions, outreach, pilots, positions

Essay contest encourages kids to think missionally

International (MNN) — Want your child to gain a heart for sharing God’s Word?

PUBLISHED ON 18 January, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ audio bibles, children, contest, contest for kids, essay, essay writing contest, kids, missions, story teller of the year, storyteller, wildlife storyteller, writing

Short-term missions in the Muslim world, long-term mindset

International (MNN) — Looking for a mission trip this year? Go with Frontiers USA!

PUBLISHED ON 9 January, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ africa, arabic, frontiers usa, india, italy, language school, leadership, mission trips, missions, muslims, refugees, short-term mission trips, sicily, southeast asia, teresa gibson

Millennials and church leadership

International (MNN) — Are Millennials ready to lead?

PUBLISHED ON 23 December, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ church leaders, GAM, generation y, global advance, gotta love millennials, great commission, Ken Janke, Micah Tyler, millennials, missions, NextGen, survey, training

What does an inauguration mean for the global Church?

USA (MNN) — U.S. inauguration a month away; what will it mean for the global Church?

PUBLISHED ON 20 December, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ Donald Trump, global church, immigration, inauguration, mission eurasia, missions, president, refugees, russia, Trump, ukraine, united states, usa

Missions: fresh trend takes root

Int’l (MNN) — Ministries are finding out how to more effectively serve overseas

PUBLISHED ON 15 December, 2016 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ FMI, ministry, missions, overseas

Advent Conspiracy: giving to the least of these

Int’l (MNN) — Three final steps to a Christmas blessing for all

PUBLISHED ON 13 December, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ advent conspiracy, give more, living water international, love all, missions, spend less

Astonishing things and the Great Commission

Int’l (MNN) — This year’s trials and victories for the Kingdom of God

PUBLISHED ON 29 November, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ advance, astonishing, change, church, gospel, great commission, missions, year

Important questions to ask before a mission trip is planned

USA (MNN) — What to know about short-term missions beforehand

PUBLISHED ON 2 November, 2016 BY Ronne Rock
TOPICS:▼ finding quality mission organizations, kids alive international, mission teams, mission trips, missions, service teams, serving in times of crisis, short-term missions

More service teams needed in Middle East and Africa

USA (MNN) — Kids Alive sends mission teams to countries like Lebanon, Kenya, and Peru

PUBLISHED ON 4 October, 2016 BY Ronne Rock
TOPICS:▼ africa, churches, kids, middle east, mission team, mission trips, missions, service, short-term missions, south america

What’s your ‘frontier’ in God’s work?

USA (MNN) — Free Embark study invites you to ‘find your frontier’

PUBLISHED ON 4 October, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ bible study, discipleship study, embark, engage, frontier, frontiers usa, life calling, ministry, mission field, missions, muslim, study, vocation

Future Generations Campaign a tangible support for aviation ministry

USA (MNN) — Campaign provides opportunity for generous mission supporters

PUBLISHED ON 9 September, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ aircraft, aviation, campus, Cessna, donations, fundraising, future generations campaign, generosity, isolated regions, maf, ministry, missions, technology

TWR provides new ways to join the mission field

International (MNN) — Trans World Radio asks how you boost missions

PUBLISHED ON 24 August, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ help, internships, job, ministry, missions, opportunities, radio, skills, trans world radio, work

A chance to take your career into the mission field

International (MNN) — Mission opportunity for pilots, teachers, IT gurus, and more

PUBLISHED ON 19 August, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ aviation, business administrators, educators, information technology, IT, job openings, jobs, mechanics, ministry, mission aviation fellowship, mission field, missions, opportunities, overseas, pilots, teachers

Chichicastenango: a need for active love

Guatemala (MNN) — Ministry building widows’ homes in town hurt by civil war

PUBLISHED ON 15 August, 2016 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ chichicastenago, family christian, guatemala, manos de jesus, mayan, missions, missions trips, orphans, pray america, short-term mission trip, widows

Windows of opportunity closing; Global Advance responds

International (MNN) — Indigenous leaders continue Gospel work behind closed windows

PUBLISHED ON 5 August, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ border, closing, global advance, lebanon, missions, russia, south sudan, turkey, window

The Legacy of the Pals Family

Japan (MNN) — Pals family felt called to Japan before tragic accident; why?

PUBLISHED ON 5 August, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ family, japan, missions, pals, sacrifice, tragedy

Equipped to go

India (MNN) — India Partners prepares you to go, no matter your skills

PUBLISHED ON 1 August, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ city, go, india, missions, mumbai, red light district, rural, trip, villages

Scatter: A new way to do missions

International (MNN) — Everyone is a global image-bearer of God

PUBLISHED ON 13 July, 2016 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ Andrew Scott, gospel, missions, Operation Mobilisation, Scatter

Relationships through missions lead to faith conversations

Middle East (MNN) – Midway through Ramadan; consider missions to Muslims

PUBLISHED ON 22 June, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ arab gulf, central asia, far east, frontiers, middle east, missions, muslim communities, muslims, relationships, unreached people groups

Partnership From Afar

Russia (MNN) — SOAR providing opportunities to partner with ‘sister churches’

PUBLISHED ON 21 June, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ believers, missions, partnership, russia, sister church

Seeing Past the Cathedrals

Germany (MNN) — A marketplace mission field in a nation of cathedrals

PUBLISHED ON 13 June, 2016 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ ambassador, business, cathedrals, europe, germany, global advance, marketplace, missions, transforum

Young adults needed: missions trip to Kenya

Kenya (MNN) — Applicants needed for Buckner’s first Young Adults Missions Trip to Kenya.

PUBLISHED ON 27 April, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ buckner international, bungoma, business, conference, kenya, leadership, missions, missions trip, outreach, vacation bible school, young adults

Buckner teams choose to help instead of party on Spring Break

USA (Buckner) — Mission teams change lives in Rio Grande Valley during Spring Break.

PUBLISHED ON 29 March, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ boc, buckner international, Buckner missions, college kids, Family Hope Center, missions, news, north america, rio grande valley, spring break, usa

Pentecost Sunday brings Great Commission reminder

International (MNN) — There’s a new reason to share Jesus on May 15.

PUBLISHED ON 21 March, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, IDU, international day for the unreached, missionaries, missions, om, operation mobilization, prayer, York Aspacher

Buckner International plans spring trips

Kenya (MNN) — Make an eternal difference with Project Go.

PUBLISHED ON 9 February, 2016 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ buckner international, kenya, missions, trips

Partnership: a mark of missional shift

International (MNN) — What missiologist have encouraged for years is now taking root.

PUBLISHED ON 1 February, 2016 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ every child ministries, mission work, missions, training

Obedience needed on the heels of Urbana 15

USA (InterVarsity/MNN) — Post-Urbana, what’s the most important thing to remember?

PUBLISHED ON 5 January, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ Gillian Edube, intervarsity, missions, north america, obedience, urbana 15, usa

Urbana 15 concludes

USA (MNN) — Students leave Urbana 15 challenged, inspired, equipped.

PUBLISHED ON 1 January, 2016 BY Lindsay Steele
TOPICS:▼ great commission, intervarsity christian fellowship, missions, urbana 15

Sports: a universal language on the mission field

International (MNN) — What if the sporting arena were your mission field?

PUBLISHED ON 15 December, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ africa inland mission, fitness, gospel, missions, sports

Friends in the mission field

International (MNN) — It’s when life gets tricky that you find out who’s got your back.

PUBLISHED ON 27 November, 2015 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ del camino connection, friends, friendships, innovation, missions, short-term missions

STM: to go, or not to go?

International (OM) — What’s the point of going on a short-term mission trip?

PUBLISHED ON 26 November, 2015 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ christian ministry, christianity, cross-cultural missions, europe, france, missionary, missions, operation mobilization, short-term missions

Asian believers cast vision for massive outreach

Asia (MNN) — Christians in Asia ‘repay spiritual debt.’

PUBLISHED ON 23 November, 2015 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ 2030, asia, asian access, christians, joe handley, missions, persecuted church

Making the message in missions stick

International (MNN) — Missio Nexus gives Buckner tips on how to make a mission heart last.

PUBLISHED ON 29 September, 2015 BY Lindsay Steele
TOPICS:▼ buckner international, international, missio nexus, missions

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